Works Department
Works Department
 
Works Department
 
About the Department
Works Department is headed by the Engineer-in-Chief-cum-Secretary to Government. Besides there are 2 Additional Secretaries, 1 F.A.-cum-Additional Secretary, 1 Joint Secretary, 1 Deputy Secretary, 4 Under Secretaries and 1 A.F.A.-cum-Under Secretary. The field formation of Works Department has 1 Engineer-in-Chief (Civil), 7 Chief Engineers [C.E., DPI & Roads, CE, Buildings, C.E.NHs, CE, World Bank Project & CE. RD & QP, C.E Directorate of Designs, Chief Engineer-cum-Chief Manager, Technical, State Procurement Cell] and 1 Chief Architect at Heads of Department level. There are 12 (R&B) Circles, 4 N.H. Circles, 1 Mechanical Circle, 1 Electrical Circle and 1 P.H. Circle manned by Superintending Engineers, who are responsible to the concerned Chief Engineers for the administration and general professional controls of the public works in charge of officers of the Department within their Circles. The Executive Engineers at the Divisional level are the executive heads of the Administrative units of the Department. There are 49 (R&B) Divisions, 6 RD&QP Divisions, 16 N.H. Divisions, 4 GED Divisions, 3 Mechanical Divisions and 2 GPH Divisions in the State. Under them there are 189 (R&B) Sub-Divisions, which include 48 N.H. Sub-Divisions manned by Deputy Executive Engineers and Assistant Executive Engineers. Below them there are 560 (R&B) Sections (including 40 RD & QP Sections) and 126 N.H. Sections which are manned by Assistant engineers and Junior Engineers.
Road communication is a key element for the economic development of the State. Development and maintenance of an extensive road network is a major pre-requisite on which the pace and pattern of development rests. As assigned by the State Government, Public Works like construction of roads, bridges, Cross Drainage works on nullahs, etc. are being executed by the Works Department.
Besides, this Department has also an important role for improvement of buildings infrastructure of the State. Construction of new building infrastructures / maintaining the existing ones and above all planning for the upcoming building projects by tapping funds from various sources i.e. the State Budget / Central schemes / Deposits etc.
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Works Department
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